KATHMANDU, April 12: The war in the European continent has its impact on the handicraft industry here in Nepal. President of the Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal, Prachanda Shakya, said handicraft exports to Europe have decreased by 20 percent.

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Manufacturers of Nepali handmade products have demanded the government effectively implement the policy of purchasing the local products by the government agencies.

Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal is all set to organize 17th Handicraft Business fair at Bhrikutimandap from November 28 to December 2.

Federation of Handicraft Association of Nepal with the support of Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Trade and Export Promotion Center, Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Lalitpur Metropolitan city,  FNCCI, among others is organizing ‘17th Handicraft Trade Fair and 15th Craft Competition 2019’. The fair is scheduled from November 28 to December 2 at Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Hall, Kathmandu.

DHADING, Oct 14: For Surendra Prasad Tripathi of Malekhu at Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-3 in Dhading district, fetching jungle wastes and making handicraft out of them is a daily routine. Working from the comforts of his home, he makes Rs 40,000 a month.

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: The Federation of Nepal Handicraft Association (FHAN) is preparing to build SAARC Design Center and Nepal Handicraft Village.

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: The 16th Handicraft Trade Fair has seen a turnover of Rs 15 million in four days, according to the organizer Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal (FHAN).

‘Some key issues remained unaddressed’

Handicraft training concludes

March 21, 2018 12:49 pm

KATHMANDU, March 21: Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Department of Handicraft, organized handicraft training ‘Flower vase making with unwanted clothes’ that started on March 9 and concluded on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Women Entrepreneurs Handicraft and Natural Fiber Products Fair kicked off in the premises of Tridevi Temple at Thamel in Kathmandu on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: The Fifteenth Handicraft Trade Fair, which started at Bhrikuti Mandap Exhibition Hall in Kathmandu on Friday, has received more than 25,000 visitors on its second day. Issuing a statement, Federation of Handicraft Association of Nepal (FHAN) said that the expo drew transactions worth nearly Rs 10 million on the second day. More than 300,000 people are expected to visit the five-day-long fair, according to FHAN.

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Fifteenth Handicraft Trade Fair, organized by the Federation of Handicraft Association of Nepal (FHAN), has kicked off at Bhrikuti Mandap Exhibition Hall in Kathmandu on Friday.

15th Handicraft Trade Fair from Nov 17

November 3, 2017 07:40 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: The Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal (FHAN) is organizing 15th Handicraft Trade Fair and 13th Craft Competition in Kathmandu from November 17 to 21.

15th handicraft trade fair in November

September 5, 2017 08:52 am

KATHMANDU, Sept 5: Federation of Handicraft Association of Nepal (FHAN) is organizing 15th Handicraft Trade fair and 13th handicraft competition in Kathmandu from November 17 through November 21. The event will be organized with support from the Ministry of Commerce and the Trade and Export Promotion Center.

KATHMANDU, July 23: Handicraft goods worth Rs 4.80 billion has been exported from the country in the fiscal year 2016/17.

Handicraft training for women

June 15, 2017 10:15 am

KATHMANDU: Department of Handicraft, Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) in association with Maitidevi Smriti Kendra organized a six-day handicraft training on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Minister of State for Industry Kanchan Chandra Bade has said that Nepali youth can earn more than what they are earning in Gulf countries by producing and selling handicraft products.

KATHMANDU, Nov 29: The 14th Handicraft Trade Fair and 12th Handicraft Competition organized by the Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal concluded on Tuesday, recording transactions worth around Rs 100 million.

14th Handicraft Trade Fair from Friday

November 21, 2016 00:00 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Federation of Handicraft Association of Nepal (FHAN) is organizing the 14th Handicraft Trade Fair and 12th Handicraft Competition in Kathmandu from Nov 25 to 29.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The 14th Handicraft Trade Fair and 12th Craft Competition is going to be organized from November 20-29, at Bhrikutimandap in the capital.

Pakistani handicraft fair kicks off today

September 22, 2016 16:35 pm

KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The seventh Pakaistani handicraft trade fair has kicked off today at World Trade Centre in the capital. The fair is organized by Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce.

KATHMANDU, Aug 27: With the number of tourists visiting Basantapur Durbar Square dwindling, curio and handicrafts sellers at the heritage site are seeing a drastic decline in their income.